LipaLater is a leading fintech platform offering consumer credit & e-commerce solutions for merchants
Location: Kenya, Nairobi
Employees: 51-200
Total raised: $24M
Founded date: 2015
Investors 5
| Date | Name | Website |
| 12.01.2023 | Musha Vent... | mushaventu... |
| - | Founders F... | foundersfa... |
| - | UNCOVERED ... | en.uncover... |
| - | Lateral Fr... | lateralfro... |
| - | Lateral Ca... | latcap.co |
Funding Rounds 2
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 28.04.2022 | - | $12M | - |
| 17.01.2022 | Seed | $12M | - |
Mentions in press and media 18
| Date | Title | Description |
| 09.10.2023 | CrossFund Raises Additional $1.5M in Funding at a $47M Valuation, Establishes Itself as Leading Investment Gateway to the Emerging World | SINGAPORE, Oct. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Fintech startup, CrossFund, has raised its fourth funding round in two years from family offices in MENA and Asia, BlockBase Ventures, UI Investments, Australian Gulf Capital, BXB Capital, and strateg... |
| 08.12.2022 | Lipa Later Group acquires Sky.Garden, one of East Africa’s leading e-commerce platforms | Share this: Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)Click to email a link to a friend (Op... |
| 14.01.2022 | Lipa Later, a Kenyan BNPL startup, has received $12 million in funding for expansion | Kenyan buy-now-pay-later (BNPL) company Lipa Later has secured US$12 million from a syndicate of investors to help it enhance coverage in existing markets and grow into new ones. The money, which is a mixture of stock and debt, was raised f... |
| 14.01.2022 | TwitterBan and future shutdowns, Lipa Later’s $12m pre-Series A, Fintech Farm’s $7.4m seed | Share this article: Hello there. Today, I’m discussing: Nigeria’s Twitter ban as a model for future shutdowns Lipa Later’s $12 million raise Fintech Farm’s $7.4m funding #TwitterBan Update: A model for future shutdowns? It’s no news that th... |
| 13.01.2022 | Kenyan BNPL startup Lipa Later eyes more African markets after raising $12 million | Lipa Later, a Kenyan tech-led consumer credit platform, is planning to expand to new markets in Africa after raising $12 million in pre-Series A funding. The equity and debt funding round saw the participation of Cauris Finance, Lateral Fro... |
| 13.01.2022 | Lipa Later gains $12m funding to expand credit footprint in Africa | Odyssey Capital’s flexible payment fintech start-up Lipa Later closed a $12 million pre-Series A funding round that will help it expand its service into new African markets. Greenhouse Capital, Cauris Finance, Lateral Frontiers and Sayani I... |
| 13.01.2022 | Lipa Later gains $12m funding to expand credit footprint in Africa | Odyssey Capital’s flexible payment fintech start-up Lipa Later closed a $12 million pre-Series A funding round that will help it expand its service into new African markets. Greenhouse Capital, Cauris Finance, Lateral Frontiers and Sayani I... |
| 13.01.2022 | Kenyan BNPL startup Lipa Later raises $12m to expand across Africa | Lipa Later, a Kenyan buy-now-pay-later (BNPL) company, has raised $12 million pre-series A to expand across Africa. This brings the company’s total funding to about $16 million to date. The funding, which is a mix of equity and debt, was co... |
| 15.02.2021 | Japan’s Uncovered Fund launches $15M fund to back early-stage startups in Africa | Uncovered Fund, a VC firm targeting early-stage startups in Africa, announced today that it has launched its $15 million fund which is expected to close at the end of June this year. The Tokyo-based outfit founded by Takuma Terakubo in 2019... |
| 31.01.2020 | Lateral Capital holds initial close of $50m venture fund | Lateral Capital, a US venture capital fund focused on sub-Saharan Africa, has announced that it has exceeded its initial closing target of $20-million for its Lateral Investment Partners I fund. This, after accepting its first limited partn... |
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